Pixel art illustration of a small pile of light silver gray dye powder with scattered grains
Minecraft Java Item ID

Light Gray Dye ID

Light Gray dye is a coloring item used on wool, terracotta, leather armor, and more. It comes from azure bluets, oxeye daisies, white tulips, or by mixing gray and white dye.

✓ Verified for Java Edition 1.21.11
Namespaced item ID minecraft:light_gray_dye

Light Gray Dye Item Facts

CategoryDyes
Maximum stack64
Available inSurvival and Creative
Shared ID, data value 7 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier)351

Shared ID, data value 7 (Java 1.12.2 and earlier): Reviewed for Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier.

Give Command for Light Gray Dye

Copy the current Java Edition command, or open the generator to change the player and quantity.

/give @p minecraft:light_gray_dye 1

Customize this command → View crafting recipe →

Historical command for Java 1.12.2 and earlier

Modern namespaced IDs are recommended. This numerical form is only for old Java releases.

/give @p 351 1

Give command syntax by version

Java 1.13+
/give @p minecraft:light_gray_dye 1
Namespaced ID (current format)
Java 1.8–1.12.2
/give @p 351 1 7
Numerical ID + data value
Bedrock Edition
/give @p minecraft:light_gray_dye 1
Same namespaced ID (namespace optional)

Rows appear only when the underlying value is verified: the Java 1.8–1.12.2 row requires a reviewed historical numerical ID, and the Bedrock row appears only when this exact namespaced ID exists in the Bedrock registry.

How to Get Light Gray Dye

Crafting Recipe

Combine 1 azure bluet in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 1 × Light Gray Dye.

Combine 1 black dye and 2 white dyes in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 3 × Light Gray Dye.

Combine 1 gray dye and 1 white dye in any arrangement on a crafting table — makes 2 × Light Gray Dye.

Light Gray Dye has 5 crafting recipes in the source data; the first 3 are shown.

Prefer commands? Jump back to the give command matrix above to get Light Gray Dye instantly.

What Can You Craft With Light Gray Dye?

Light Gray Dye is a crafting ingredient in 9 reviewed recipes:

Light Gray Dye Command Examples

  • Give 1 to nearest player: /give @p minecraft:light_gray_dye 1
  • Give 1 to yourself: /give @s minecraft:light_gray_dye 1
  • Give to a specific player: /give PlayerName minecraft:light_gray_dye 1
  • Clear from inventory: /clear @p minecraft:light_gray_dye

Light Gray Dye FAQ

What is the item ID for Light Gray Dye?

The item ID for Light Gray Dye is minecraft:light_gray_dye. Java Edition commands such as /give, /clear, and /setblock use this namespaced ID.

What is the numerical ID for Light Gray Dye?

Light Gray Dye has the historical numerical ID 351 with data value 7, used in Java Edition 1.12.2 and earlier. Current versions use minecraft:light_gray_dye instead.

How do I give myself Light Gray Dye in Minecraft?

Open the chat window and run /give @p minecraft:light_gray_dye 1 to give the nearest player one Light Gray Dye. Replace @p with a player name to target someone else.

How many Light Gray Dye can stack in one slot?

Light Gray Dye stacks up to 64 per inventory slot.

How do you craft Light Gray Dye?

Light Gray Dye is crafted on a crafting table with 1 azure bluet, which yields 1 Light Gray Dye.

What can you craft with Light Gray Dye?

Light Gray Dye is used to craft Light Gray Wool, Light Gray Terracotta, Light Gray Carpet, Light Gray Stained Glass, and 5 more recipes.

Sources and Data Review

Item facts were reviewed for Java Edition 1.21.11 on .

Related Dyes

Item ID: minecraft:black_dye
Item ID: minecraft:blue_dye
Item ID: minecraft:brown_dye
Item ID: minecraft:cyan_dye
Item ID: minecraft:gray_dye
Item ID: minecraft:green_dye
Item ID: minecraft:light_blue_dye
Item ID: minecraft:lime_dye